Postcode BS48 3JF (North Somerset)

Map showing BS48 3JF and nearby postcodes

The postcode BS48 3JF is located in North Somerset It was introduced in December 1997 and is an active postcode. BS48 3JF is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

BS48 3JF is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6.7 on the scale of the index of deprivation (where 10 are the least deprived and 0 are the most deprived areas). The 2011 UK census classified the residents of BS48 3JF as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Comfortable suburbia.

The closest road name to BS48 3JF is Church Town which is centered 97 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Dark Lane and is 203 m away. The closest railway station is Nailsea & Backwell Rail Station, 1.59 km away.

The closest primary school to BS48 3JF (for ages 11 and under) is Backwell Church of England Junior School. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Backwell School. The last OFSTED inspection on January 29, 2020 rated this school as Good

The nearest takeaway food is available from Backwell Fish Bar and is 648 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on July 6, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 112.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 11.2 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 63.6% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 63.6% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 36.4% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 3.8 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.6 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for BS48 3JF is covered by the Avon and Somerset police force association and North Somerset is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).

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Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to BS48 3JF and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to BS48 3JF, and the approximate distance away.

Church Town 97 m
Church Lane 301 m
The Court Close 333 m
Dark Lane 348 m
Hilldale Road 385 m
B3130 3.23 km
A370 6.89 km
M5 10.65 km
A38 24.92 km
A361 37.27 km
A30 71.56 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode BS48 3JF

Introduction December 1997
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from BS48 3JF - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Backwell Church of England Junior School 160 m
Fairfield School 749 m
Backwell School Good
(January 29, 2020)
813 m
West Leigh Infant School 1.15 km
St Francis Catholic Primary School 2.28 km
Flax Bourton Church of England Primary School 2.3 km
Nailsea School Requires improvement
(March 12, 2020)
2.73 km
Golden Valley Primary School Outstanding
(March 12, 2014)
2.77 km
Grove Junior School 2.97 km
Hannah More Infant School 2.97 km
Wraxall Church of England Primary School 3.74 km
Kingshill Church School Good
(April 11, 2018)
3.88 km
Ravenswood School Good
(September 28, 2017)
3.89 km
Court-De-Wyck Church School Good
(March 20, 2018)
4.79 km
Birdwell Primary School Good
(October 21, 2021)
5.24 km
The Downs Preparatory School 5.53 km
Winford Church of England Primary School 5.54 km
Wrington Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(June 12, 2015)
5.67 km
Tickenham Church of England Primary School Good
(December 15, 2017)
5.69 km
Northleaze Church of England Primary School 6.18 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from BS48 3JF - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Dawson's Bakery Manufacturers/packers 4
Good
August 20, 2021
0 m
Good Food & Co Mobile caterer 4
Good
December 3, 2021
0 m
Little Hollows Pasta Manufacturers/packers 4
Good
September 18, 2020
0 m
Murray May's Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
July 6, 2021
0 m
Aspens at Backwell C of E Junior School School/college/university 4
Good
January 21, 2022
160 m
Peckers Mobile caterer 4
Good
November 11, 2021
237 m
Tsukemono Other catering premises 5
Very Good
July 6, 2021
237 m
Cohens Retailers - other Exempt
September 18, 2019
608 m
Backwell Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
July 6, 2021
648 m
Backwell PO Stores Retailers - other Exempt
November 5, 2019
648 m
Backwell Leisure Centre Retailers - other Exempt
September 25, 2019
667 m
Backwell Indian Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
June 20, 2019
724 m
Spar Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 20, 2019
724 m
Fairfield P N E U School School/college/university 5
Very Good
May 21, 2021
749 m
The Rambles Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Exempt
September 9, 2019
749 m
Aimee's Wine House Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 1, 2019
755 m
Backwell Grill House Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 13, 2021
755 m
Vinnie's Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 21, 2022
755 m
West Backwell Bowling Club Other catering premises 4
Good
October 14, 2021
784 m
Backwell Academy Secondary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 13, 2021
813 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to BS48 3JF - Data from Apr 2022

Dark Lane Bus Stop/Station 203 m
Crossroads Bus Stop/Station 606 m
Crossroads Bus Stop/Station 620 m
Leisure Centre Bus Stop/Station 628 m
Leisure Centre Bus Stop/Station 645 m
Nailsea & Backwell Rail Station Rail 1.59 km
Nova Scotia Ferry Landing Ferry 9.01 km
Nova Scotia Ferry Landing Ferry 9.01 km
Nova Scotia Ferry Landing Ferry 9.01 km
Bristol Airport Air 3.03 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to BS48 3JF - Data from Dec 2021

Cheston Combe Valley 352 m
Backwell Hill Hill Or Mountain 525 m
Cherry Wood Woodland Or Forest 703 m
Chelvey Wood Woodland Or Forest 1 km
Hyatt's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.55 km
Bourton Combe Woodland Or Forest 1.62 km
Bourton Combe Valley 1.62 km
The Spinney Woodland Or Forest 1.66 km
Tap's Combe Valley 1.73 km
Garleys Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.04 km
Brockley Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.2 km
Brockley Combe Valley 2.24 km
Warren Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.25 km
Oatfield Pool Inland Water 2.25 km
Brickyard Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.29 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for BS48 3JF - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 112.2 Mbps 331 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 11.2 Mbps 36 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 36.4% 16.3 1.3
30-300 Mbps 0% 139.7 13.7
300+ Mbps 63.6% 331 36

Gas Consumption

11 meters consuming 274,729 kWh - mean 24,975 kWh : median 16,838 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

11 meters consuming 56,118 kWh - mean 5,102 kWh : median 4,429 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for BS48 3JF - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 51.41010300
Longitude -2.73309800
OS Easting 349109
OS Northing 0168153
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
25523
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Avon and Somerset

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
North Somerset
Electoral Ward Backwell
Local Authority District North Somerset
Region / Government Office Region South West
European Electoral Region South West
Local Enterprise Partnership Primary: West of England
Secondary:
Local Learning and Skills Council West of England

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code E06000024
Travel To Work Area Bristol

NHS

NHS England Region South West
Primary Care Trust
(PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
North Somerset
Cancer Alliance Somerset, Wiltshire, Avon and Gloucestershire
Strategic Health Authority
(SHA or LHB/HB/HA/HSCB)
South West
Sustainability and Transformation
Partnership
Bristol, North Somerset and South Gloucestershire
Clinical Comissioning Group
(CCG or LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
NHS Bristol, North Somerset and South Gloucestershire CCG

2011 Census

Output Area Classification Supergroup: Suburbanites
Group: Suburban achievers
Subgroup: Comfortable suburbia
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Nailsea BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Backwell BUASD
Workplace Zone E33047612
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
North Somerset 011
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
North Somerset 011C
Output Area / Small Area 6A2